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Re: [Xen-users] Quirky Bug: "cat /dev/urandom"

To: William Schaller <wschalle@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Quirky Bug: "cat /dev/urandom"
From: aq <aquynh@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 18:45:46 +0900
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On 6/14/05, William Schaller <wschalle@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> If you execute cat /dev/urandom at the xm console of a guest domain,
> it will spew garbage forever. 

one question: what do you expect to get from /dev/urandom?

regards,
aq

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